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Get Ready I.C.E- In case of emergency he acronym ICE stands for In Case of Emergency. This program encourages participants to enter “ICE” into the phone book on their mobile phone and attach the name and number of someone who should be contacted in an emergency. Emergency responders seeing this will know who to call if something has happened to the owner of the phone. The I.C.E concept The ICE concept was the brainchild of Bob Brotchie, a paramedic with the East Anglian Ambulance NHS Trust in Cambridge, England. In April of 2005, Brotchie, a clinical team leader, hatched the plan after struggling to get contact details from shocked or injured patients. Additional information on "I-C-E" can be found at the following website “In case of emergency, put your cell on ICE” (USA Today) For more emergency preparedness information visit the following links Individual and Family Preparedness Animals in Emergencies Preparedness for Persons with Special Needs Caring for Children in an Emergency Business Preparedness School and Daycare Preparedness I.C.E. - In Case of Emergency
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I.C.E- In case of emergency
he acronym ICE stands for In Case of Emergency. This program encourages participants to enter “ICE” into the phone book on their mobile phone and attach the name and number of someone who should be contacted in an emergency. Emergency responders seeing this will know who to call if something has happened to the owner of the phone.
The I.C.E concept
The ICE concept was the brainchild of Bob Brotchie, a paramedic with the East Anglian Ambulance NHS Trust in Cambridge, England. In April of 2005, Brotchie, a clinical team leader, hatched the plan after struggling to get contact details from shocked or injured patients.
Additional information on "I-C-E" can be found at the following website
For more emergency preparedness information visit the following links